Matthew Simpson Quotes
If you live for your children, they may be smitten down and leave you desolate, or, what is far worse, they may desert you and leave you worse than childless in a cold and unfeeling world.
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We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
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Irrespective of any political party, I am a supporter of good people who want to do something for the society.
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In the beginning, I didn't dance that much and stuff.
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I always enjoyed movies and in hindsight I realise how captivating they were to me.
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Being evil is easy.
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I think that its easy to think of the environment as all doom and gloom and that, 'What can we do, it's too late. And the polar bears are gone, and everything is gone.' But really, just the little steps that we can make as individuals make a big difference.
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When I had no money, I would find out which friend had work and money at that point in time and would go and stay with him for a week. All of us theatre guys did that.
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It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.
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If the 'Post' can play the role of a connector between the West and the East, I have confidence in the paper's future success.
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Years ago, I noticed one thing about economics, and that is that economists didn't get anything right.
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Here in America we're doing the most wonderful crafts.
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I did do some Shakespeare on film, it's really difficult. It's really interesting, because I was doing a series in Canada called 'Slings and Arrows' and it was about a company based around the Stratford Festival.
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I played violin and got into that Suzuki program in the second grade.
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I've written a screenplay that is a series of monologues and songs; they form this sort of human tapestry across time and place. The form is strange, but I find it really fascinating.
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When you're bad in the NBA, you're in the lottery. When you're great in college, you get multiple lottery picks.
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Women are capable of doing so many things these days, physically, emotionally, within relationships and career. There are so many things that women have evolved into and I feel really proud about where women are right now.
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I'm an actor, so I am always scared. You never know if you are on vacation or that you have been retired and they just didn't tell you.
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It's easier to rip somebody to shreds while you're making them laugh.
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After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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I take everything I learned from the streets and put it in my NBA game.
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Basically for me a story can be anything. Anything you tell me, anything I read in the newspaper, in any mode. I don't have any restrictions.
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After all, the world is not our handiwork, and we are not responsible for what goes on in it, save within very narrow limits.
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If you live for your children, they may be smitten down and leave you desolate, or, what is far worse, they may desert you and leave you worse than childless in a cold and unfeeling world.
